The deadline for filling fresh option forms for CAP (Centralised Admission Process) Round 4 was today, July 28, 5pm. Students were given 3 days since July 26 to submit fresh forms. However, it seems that the deadline has been extended without intimation. The official DTE (Directorate of Technical Education) website has still kept the form […]

I still remember the day I went paperless; it was three years ago and the reason was a device named ‘Kindle.’ It was a pretty new concept back then. Amazon had launched a limited-edition Kindle carved in graphite. It was an advanced version with fewer buttons since the alphanumeric keypad had been replaced by a […]

Kota’s Ankita Vijay (32) has won the ‘Grignard Research Award 2015 in Photocatalysis’ by International Agency for Standards and Ratings (IASR) for her research work. While the award was declared in 2015, Ankita only recently received the official certificate. She was also named among the World’s 500 Most Influential Chemists for Year 2015 on Earth, […]

In a recent declaration by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra, around 60,000 engineering seats are up for grabs in the fourth round of the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) conducted by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test 2016 (MHT-CET) . DTE has allotted around 15% seats for admissions in the engineering colleges in Maharashtra […]

The four top engineering colleges in Telangana have moved the Hyderabad High Court against the fee structure fixed by the Telangana Admission Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) for the block period 2016 to 2019. The list includes Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology and Vasavi College […]

1) Kerala Tourism wins gold at PATA Awards a) Kerala Tourism has bagged a gold medal at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) awards for its trend-setting marketing initiatives that have boosted the tourism in the state. b) The two gold gongs for ‘Marketing Media’ are in the categories of ‘Travel Advertisement Broadcast Media’ and […]

The global phenomenon, ‘Pokemania’ has gripped India’s premier engineering institutes, Indian Institutes of Technology. Students who might appear to be wandering aimlessly around the IITs, are actually exploring their campuses, desperately looking for Pokemon. Usually gathering around Poke Stops, they reload on supplies of Poke balls, an essential tool for catching Pokemon. While the game is yet to […]

The Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad is geared up for the orientation programme to be held on July 27 and July 31 as a fresh batch of engineering students report to the institute on Tuesday. The orientation programme is aimed to introduce freshers’ to the campus by getting them acquainted with the various facilities available before […]

The Maharashtra Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) has released the provisional list of vacant seats for CAP (Central Admission Process) Round 4. According to the list, almost 50% seats are available for allocation in the subsequent round. Out of approximately 1.5 lakh seats throughout Maharashtra, over 60,000 seats are yet to be filled in Round 4. D.S. […]

Two days after the fee hike protest at the Indian Institute of Technology Indore, another incident of students’ protest has surfaced in the institute. This time, it is against mental torture and harassment of a female student in the Institute. “I knocked on every possible door of the IIT-Indore community to get justice for my […]